Belen Surname
Approximately 44,104 people bear this surname
Belen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 21,229 | 1:4,769 | 382 |
| Turkey | 6,487 | 1:11,997 | 1,550 |
| Argentina | 4,082 | 1:10,471 | 989 |
| United States | 1,933 | 1:187,511 | 18,636 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,548 | 1:6,740 | 627 |
| Indonesia | 1,422 | 1:93,002 | 9,711 |
| Bolivia | 1,001 | 1:10,606 | 1,135 |
| Mexico | 994 | 1:124,875 | 4,202 |
| Spain | 715 | 1:65,387 | 5,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Uruguay | 597 | 1:5,748 | 644 |
| Venezuela | 596 | 1:50,678 | 2,507 |
| Brazil | 422 | 1:507,285 | 19,086 |
| Peru | 355 | 1:89,533 | 5,986 |
| Israel | 314 | 1:27,254 | 3,964 |
| Ukraine | 237 | 1:192,079 | 26,104 |
| Cuba | 209 | 1:55,133 | 2,169 |
| France | 191 | 1:347,763 | 52,251 |
| Canada | 134 | 1:274,967 | 25,811 |
| India | 109 | 1:7,037,297 | 155,647 |
| Germany | 95 | 1:847,426 | 61,310 |
| Singapore | 90 | 1:61,197 | 2,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 87 | 1:93,721 | 12,528 |
| Belgium | 84 | 1:136,865 | 19,611 |
| Taiwan | 74 | 1:316,821 | 2,543 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Chile | 45 | 1:391,477 | 10,650 |
| Iran | 40 | 1:1,919,563 | 69,574 |
| Colombia | 37 | 1:1,291,191 | 10,220 |
| Puerto Rico | 26 | 1:136,544 | 1,832 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Italy | 18 | 1:3,397,594 | 101,426 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Paraguay | 9 | 1:804,083 | 8,568 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Northern Cyprus | 4 | 1:79,753 | 8,764 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
The alternate forms: Belén (152) & Belèn (3) are calculated separately.
Belen (152,509) may also be a first name.
Belen Demographics
Average Belen Salary in
United States
$40,461 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Belen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Belen (Hindi: बेलेन, Marathi: बेल, Oriya: େବେଲନ, Russian: Белень) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Belén or Belèn. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 12,732nd most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 165,235 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Belen are found; 51 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 6,885th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 152,509 people.
The last name Belen is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 21,229 people, or 1 in 4,769. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 41 percent are found, Bicol, where 19 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including The Philippines it occurs in 78 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.
Belen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Belen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Belen surname expanded 3,452 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Belen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Belen surname are 35.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.02% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Belen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 44.9% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,681 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.75% less than the national average, earning $19,580,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.23% less than the national average, earning $40,461 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.93% less than the national average, earning $48,225 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belen in the Hindi language | ||
| बेलेन | belena | - |
| Belen in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେଲନ | ebelana | 90.91 |
| େବେଲନ୍ | ebelan | 9.09 |
| Belen in the Marathi language | ||
| बेल | bela | 82 |
| बेलेन | belena | 16 |
| Belen in the Russian language | ||
| Белень | belen | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Belen
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